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Man-Down Alarms Locate Workers in an Emergency
Do your operators work alone? Are they isolated, working in a remote part of a facility? Or perhaps your operators are alone...
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California Receives $183 Million to Improve Water Quality, Infrastructure
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Regional Administrator Jared Blumenfeld announced more than $183 million in funding to invest in California for statewide...
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Put It In Writing: How to Effectively Use Forms, Logs and More
Effective written communication is a critical component of a well-run wastewater treatment facility. Not only does it improve the work environment, but...
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Hawkins Announces Agreement to Acquire Dumont Company
Hawkins, Inc. (Nasdaq: HWKN) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of The Dumont...
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News Briefs: Gun Scare at Plant Ends With Operator in Custody
A lead operator at the Fox River Water Reclamation District in Elgin, Ill., was taken into custody Oct. 1 after police received...
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Can Public Education Keep Wipes Out of Sewers? Here's Proof Positive.
Note: Ted J. Rulseh, editor of TPO magazine, was at WEFTEC in New Orleans this week. If you didn't get a chance...
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EPA Awards $569 Million to Hurricane Sandy States
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $340 million to the State of New York and $229 million to the State of...
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WEF Announces 2014 Operator Ingenuity Winners
Duct tape and cardboard, recycled bottles, toilet bowl floats and other items help solve tricky problems.It’s not always costly engineering solutions that...
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Wooden Pipe: A Trip Down Underground Memory Lane
While thousands of new and innovative products aimed at improving water and wastewater infrastructure hit the market every year, it’s also important...
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WEFTEC 2014: Of hot dogs and clean water
Note: Ted J. Rulseh, editor of TPO magazine, is blogging from WEFTEC in New Orleans this week. If you're at the show and...
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Local Government Advisory Committee Discusses Water Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) held a workgroup meeting recently in Worcester, Mass. to provide input and feedback...
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Should Microcystin be Micromanaged?
Algae blooms, microcystin, do-not-drink bans, toxins. Those buzzwords have floated across the lips of many municipal leaders this summer, especially after a...
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Are You Searching For a Customized Tank Cover?
Geomembrane Technologies Inc. (GTI) offers a selection of innovative tank and lagoon covers — as well as containment liners — that can...
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Exam Study Guide: Influent Flow Rate
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USGS Study Finds Pharmaceuticals in Groundwater
Pharmaceuticals and other contaminants from treated municipal wastewater can travel into shallow groundwater following their release to streams, according to a recent...
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News Briefs: Can Viruses Eliminate Bacterial Settling?
Ramesh Goel, a National Science Foundation-funded scientist, believes bacteriophages could be the key to improving wastewater treatment processes. Goel’s research shows potential...
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Control Odors With Structurally Supported Cover Systems
Geomembrane Technologies Inc. (GTI) provides retractable, structurally supported cover systems for wastewater and water treatment plants worldwide.
Engineered especially for municipalities, GTI’s patented...
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Q&A With an Odor-Control Expert
Question:Our wastewater treatment plant produces unpleasant odors that negatively affect our reputation and relationship with the community. It’s even affecting the everyday...
















